RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It all started with nifty leg movements, strong steps backwards and forwards, paced to Brazilian funk music. Then it adopted moves from break dancing, samba, capoeira, frevo — ...
A collection of 666 works by 135 Afro-Brazilian artists has been voluntarily returned in the largest repatriation of its kind ...
Passinho, a vibrant dance style originating from Rio de Janeiro's favelas, received official recognition as an "intangible cultural heritage" in Rio. This designation was the result of a law proposed ...
While the iconic silhouette of Christ the Redeemer and the bustling sands of Copacabana define the international image of Brazil, a vast and diverse world awaits travelers willing to venture beyond ...
The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has said that the importance of preserving the Afro-Brazillian cultural heritage is to promote cultural diversity for future generations of ...
Unlike the traditional white wedding dress in many parts of the world, Brazilian brides often opt for colorful dresses. These vibrant choices symbolize joy and celebration. In some regions, brides ...
A towering inferno of smoke and flames dominated the Rio de Janeiro skyline on Sunday night, signaling the abrupt demise of Brazil’s National Museum, a 200-year-old institution that housed a priceless ...
PANAMA BEACH CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Rio de Janeiro native, Michelle Plemons, owns the only Brazilian grocery store in Panama City Beach. Plemons imports goods from South Florida to bring the flavor ...